dragoon (someone) into (something)
dragoon (someone) into (something)
To force or pressure someone into doing something. Unfortunately, the boss dragooned me into planning this whole conference on my own.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
dragoon someone into something
to force someone into doing something. We dragooned the boys into helping us. She was trying to dragoon some of the men into setting up the banquet tables.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- dragoon
- dragoon into
- detract
- detract from
- detract from (someone or something)
- control over
- control over (someone or something)
- have half an eye on (someone or something)
- have one eye on (someone or something)
- keep half an eye on (someone or something)